Housing, land and better communities
Housing affordability, social housing, land-use planning, urban regeneration and better use of state land.
Where this chapter stands
Current stage: Scoping · Scoping Note due early Nov 2026
- Scoping Note
- Evidence and challenge
- Concept Paper and consultation
- Policy Paper
Indicative scope
The Programme sets the field of inquiry. The team will refine the questions in its Scoping Note for Board approval.
Public and social housing
Land-use planning
Urban regeneration
Transport-oriented development
Rental housing
Infrastructure around new development
Community facilities
Better use of state land
Key questions
[Key questions from the team’s Scoping Note, to be published once the Board approves it.]
How it connects
This chapter is developed alongside the other chapters in its part. Cross-cutting issues are handled jointly so that recommendations stay consistent and costs are not counted twice.
Publications
The Scoping Note will appear here first, then the Concept Paper when it opens for comment.
Chapter team
Kashif Imambaccass
Team at work
- Reviewer
- To be assigned
- Stage
- Scoping
- Next milestone
- Early Nov 2026
Know this field?
Members can join the working group on the Smart Communities Platform. Others can share evidence or data with the team.